GNU bug report logs - #50881
C-h C-s leads to empty " *Metahelp*" buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 23:11:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #34 received at 50881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: "50881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <50881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>,
 Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Subject: RE: [External] : bug#50881: C-h C-s leads to empty " *Metahelp*"
 buffer
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:08:27 +0000

> > 'show-paren-mode' should be disabled in all read-only buffers.
> 
> Yup.  Perhaps disable it in `special-mode'?

Huh?  Why would we disable it in all read-only buffers?
That would be a backward-incompatible change (and for
the worse).  I count on it in read-only buffers.
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